Chemours
Global performance chemicals company spun off from DuPont in 2015, known for Teflon™, titanium dioxide, and low-GWP refrigerants.
Chemours – Our Businesses (Official Site)The Chemours Company is a global specialty and performance chemicals manufacturer headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded on July 1, 2015, as a spin-off from DuPont, it was created to operate with greater agility and cost discipline while commercializing a portfolio of technologies with deep DuPont heritage, including Teflon™ (discovered in 1938), titanium dioxide pigments, and fluorochemical refrigerants. Chemours trades on the NYSE under the ticker CC and is led by President and CEO Denise Dignam, appointed in March 2024.
The company operates through three business segments: Advanced Performance Materials (Teflon™ fluoropolymers, Nafion™ membranes, Krytox™ lubricants, Viton™ fluoroelastomers), Thermal & Specialized Solutions (Opteon™ low-GWP refrigerants and dielectric fluids for data center cooling), and Titanium Technologies (Ti-Pure™, representing the world's largest titanium dioxide manufacturing operation). It serves markets spanning coatings, plastics, refrigeration, semiconductors, advanced electronics, transportation, and oil and gas.
With approximately 5,700 employees and revenues of approximately $5.8 billion in 2024, Chemours operates at significant global industrial scale. Innovations in areas such as low-global-warming-potential refrigerants and advanced fluoropolymer materials are directly central to its competitive strategy and growth roadmap.